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PowertrainP3436

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Severity: Caution - get it checked when you can

Cylinder 5 Deactivation/Intake Valve Control Circuit High

24 brands affected · Generic SAE J2012 description.

Key terms: Control module: a small computer that runs one part of the car · SAE J2012: the standard generic code list · Powertrain: engine, transmission and emissions

1What it means in plain English

The engine or powertrain control system has stored a fault that does not have specific guidance in this database yet.

2Common causes

  1. Sensor or actuator fault
  2. Wiring or connector fault
  3. Vacuum or intake leak
  4. Fuel or ignition problem
  5. Control module fault

3Can I drive?

Caution · drive with care

Have it diagnosed promptly. If the car runs and drives normally, drive gently to a workshop. If it runs badly, stalls, overheats, loses oil pressure, or a warning light is flashing or red, stop safely and get professional help. If the code concerns the brakes, brake vacuum or brake assist, do not drive until it is checked: a hard pedal or longer stopping distance means stop.

This page gives general information. It is not professional advice. For a definite diagnosis and a repair quote, ask a qualified mechanic to inspect the car.

4Brand data 24

BrandCodeDescriptionSystem
Ashok Leyland CVP3436Malfunction In Primary/Secondary Circuit Of Ignition Coil 'I'. High Signal BrandPowertrain
BAIC MotorP3436Cylinder 5 Deactivation/Intake Valve Control Circuit High BrandPowertrain
BYDP3436Cylinder 5 Deactivation/Intake Valve Control Circuit High BrandPowertrain
CheryP3436Cylinder 5 Deactivation/Intake Valve Control Circuit High BrandPowertrain
DaewooP3436Cylinder 5 Deactivation/Intake Valve Control Circuit High BrandPowertrain
DFFSP3436Cylinder 5 Deactivation/Intake Valve Control Circuit High BrandPowertrain
DFFXP3436Cylinder 5 Deactivation/Intake Valve Control Circuit High BrandPowertrain
DFXKP3436Cylinder 5 Deactivation/Intake Valve Control Circuit High BrandPowertrain
EOBDP3436Sistem katup hisap/deaktivasi silinder 5 tinggi BrandPowertrain
GeelyP3436Cylinder 5 Deactivation/Intake Valve Control Circuit High BrandPowertrain
GMP3436Cylinder 5 Deactivation/Intake Valve Control Circuit High BrandPowertrain
Great WallP3436Cylinder 5 Deactivation/Intake Valve Control Circuit High BrandPowertrain
HafeiP3436Cylinder 5 Deactivation/Intake Valve Control Circuit High BrandPowertrain
HoldenP3436Cylinder 5 Deactivation Solenoid Valve Control Circuit High Voltage BrandPowertrain
HyundaiP3436Cylinder 5 Deactivation/Intake Valve Control Circuit High SAEPowertrain
Land RoverP3436Cylinder 5 Deactivation/Intake Valve Control Circuit High BrandPowertrain
MitsubishiP3436Cylinder 5 Deactivation/Intake Valve Control Circuit High SAEPowertrain
OpelP3436Cylinder 5 Deactivation/Intake Valve Control Circuit High BrandPowertrain
PeugeotP3436Cylinder 5 Deactivation/Intake Valve Control Circuit High SAEPowertrain
SaabP3436Cylinder 5 Deactivation/Intake Valve Control Circuit High BrandPowertrain
MG (SAIC)P3436Cylinder 5 Deactivation/Intake Valve Control Circuit High BrandPowertrain
TataP3436Cylinder 5 Deactivation/Intake Valve Control Circuit High BrandPowertrain
ToyotaP3436Cylinder 5 deactivation/intake valve control circuit high BrandPowertrain
VolkswagenP3436SAE: Cylinder 5 Deactivation Intake Valve Control Circuit: High BrandPowertrain

Legend: SAE is the generic J2012 description; Brand is text taken from that manufacturer’s data. Manufacturer rows keep the wording and language of the source data, and non-English text is tagged so screen readers pronounce it correctly.

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